Knowledge builds on the past and has its place. Wisdom is beyond time. It's the direct perception of reality as it is.… — H. E Davey Copy Share Image
I want to make portraits and images. I don't know how. Out of despair, I just use paint anyway. Suddenly the things… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
I don't know whether or not it's good that we embrace all religions. We are no longer Christians - nevertheless a knowledge… — Princess Michael of Kent Copy Share Image
The knowledge of Natural-History, being Observation of Matters of Fact, is more certain than most others, and in my slender Opinion, less… — Hans Sloane Copy Share Image
The images of mens wits and knowledge remain in books. They generate still, and cast their seeds in the minds of others,… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Knowledge does not mean mastering a great quantity of different information, but understanding the nature of mind. This knowledge can penetrate each… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
Conversation is a meeting of minds with different memories and habits. When minds meet, they don't just exchange facts: they transform them,… — Theodore Zeldin Copy Share Image
The history of thought, of knowledge, of philosophy, of literature seems to be seeking, and discovering, more and more discontinuities, whereas history… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
People cannot be expected to learn one expertise and just apply it routinely in a job. Your expertise is in steadily renewing… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
“I've said this before, but people love you for so many reasons. Some love you only for what you do for them.… — Amaka Imani Nkosazana Copy Share Image
If you would improve, submit to be considered wihout sense and foolish with respect to externals. Wish to be considered to know… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
I have that special sort of novelist body of knowledge which is extraordinarily wide and very, very shallow. So I can usually… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
Look to see who is truly serving the world, truly seeking to share wisdom and knowledge, insight and understanding, caring and compassion.… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
I think what drives scientists is this tremendous intellectual adventure - pushing the boundaries of knowledge, walking down a track that nobody… — Suzanne Cory Copy Share Image
Many men are stored full of unused knowledge. Like loaded guns that are never fired off, or military magazines in times of… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
A bulging portfolio of spiritual experiences matters little if it does not have the power to sustain us through the inevitable moments… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
“Everything is in constant mutation, expanding and contracting. All we hear, see or think is a projection of our own…or someone else’s… — Ana Rangel & Gerry O'malley Copy Share Image
We often observe in lawyers, who as Quicquid agunt homines is the matter of law suits, are sometimes obliged to pick up… — James Boswell Copy Share Image
“In meditation, states of deep focus and concentration are developed, leading to deeper levels of contemplation. With greater peacefulness and heightened awareness,… — Todd Perelmuter Copy Share Image
“After this, Boy became very curious about the mansion where the clothes and the food came from. He made me describe everything.… — Diana Wynne Jones Copy Share Image
The examination system, and the fact that instruction is treated mainly as a training for a livelihood, leads the young to regard… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Spy planes, drone aircraft, satellites with cameras that can see from three hundred miles what you can see from a hundred feet.… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Science asks no questions about the ontological pedigree or a priori character of a theory, but is content to judge it by… — Chauncey Wright Copy Share Image
“Store up knowledge. Then question your own knowledge in order to expand your mind, both to build and to create more space.… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
When I climb into my car, I enter my destination into a GPS device, whose spatial memory supplants my own. I have… — Joshua Foer Copy Share Image
When something succeeds, we learn little more from it than that it did succeed. When something fails, however, we are driven to… — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
“We rely on our education, on our judgment and our intuition to make decisions, but sometimes we find ourselves in the most… — Dragos Bratasanu, Ph.D Copy Share Image
“Modern man's narrow-mindedness is best shown in his belief that there is no riddle before him. His wisdom is the sum of… — Alija Izetbegović Copy Share Image
You are well equipped with an incredible potential for absorbing knowledge. Let your imagination, the key to learning and memory, unleash that… — Dominic O'Brien Copy Share Image
I have always been interested in exploring how we can leverage our knowledge about everyday objects, and how we use them, in… — Pranav Mistry Copy Share Image
“In looking at our our individual classroom pedagogies and our isolated artistic endeavors, we must broaden the frame of analysis to consider… — Ann Elizabeth Armstrong Copy Share Image
I testify that inspiration can be the spring for every person's hope, guidance, and strength. It is one of the magnified treasures… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
If what Proust says is true, that happiness is the absence of fever, then I will never know happiness. For I am… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
“As I see it the world is undoubtedly in need of a new religion, and that religion must be founded on humanist… — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
“to get there. Unfortunately, that’s backward in terms of how our minds work to generate and recognize solutions and methods. You often… — David Allen Copy Share Image
I don't view Apple or myself as an activist. What we do is for some things where we think we have deep… — Tim Cook Copy Share Image
“Scepticism is as much the result of knowledge, as knowledge is of scepticism. To be content with what we at present know,… — Homer Copy Share Image
Science is not the affirmation of a set of beliefs but a process of inquiry aimed at building a testable body of… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
“The realization of what wisdom actually was slowly blossomed and ripened in Siddhartha—and he discovered what the goal of his long search… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
But how can you understand a war without any knowledge of the society where it happens? It's like trying to understand birth… — Annia Ciezadlo Copy Share Image
